Sentences with phrase «districts as a matter of law»

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Except as otherwise provided by law or the State Constitution, district school boards may adopt rules governing personnel matters, including the assignment of duties and responsibilities for all district employees.

As an education law attorney who follows Sheff - related matters closely on behalf of client school districts, it is hard to stay silent on this matter any more.

For that matter, it's not clear that Arizona's district schools will lose a penny as a result of the state's choice laws.

As the education community begins to discuss the implementation of the Every Student Achieves Act (ESSA), which is the latest iteration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), NAESP has identified one overarching and critical challenge: whether states and districts will take full advantage of new opportunities afforded under the new law to build comprehensive systems to support a robust principal pipeline, and, as a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the professioAs the education community begins to discuss the implementation of the Every Student Achieves Act (ESSA), which is the latest iteration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), NAESP has identified one overarching and critical challenge: whether states and districts will take full advantage of new opportunities afforded under the new law to build comprehensive systems to support a robust principal pipeline, and, as a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the professioas a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the profession.

In his criminal litigation practice, he has successfully represented clients involved in high - profile matters such as the U.S. Secret Service prostitution scandal, a federal fraud investigation involving environmental law violations, campaign finance irregularities in the 2010 District of Columbia elections, a CEO involved in a federal public corruption investigation in Michigan, and a company accused of mortgage and credit card fraud.

The district court's reasoning that settlement relieved it of the need to perform the choice - of - law and predominance analyses was «wrong as a matter of law.»

Considering that the same district court allowed Apple to leverage a couple of recent Supreme Court opinions concerning fee - shifting in connection with its pursuit of a recovery of attorneys» fees from Samsung, it would seem just fair for Samsung to be allowed to make an Alice argument now, just in time before Judge Lucy Koh will decide on the parties» motions for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) following the recent $ 119 million jury verdict (which was disappointing enough for Apple to request a retrial).

In other words, appellants argue that the district court made the wrong decision as a matter of law.

Before a trial on the issues, the district court ruled that the plaintiff could not recover damages as a matter of law, since the victim had assumed the risk of serious injury or death by skateboarding for leisure on the roadway.

Whatever else may be included in the expression «non-legal»» or «non-judicial» documents and papers» pertaining» or «relating» to commercial cases, and whatever notional or practical difficulties might arise in relation to the need for service or delivery of all such documents relating to the proceedings on the KRG (correspondence etc), the Order and the inter partes application, as a matter of DIFC procedural law, had to be served on it and the Article provided that they «shall be sent / dispatched» by the «authority or the competent legal officer / judicial body or officer concerned» to the court of the district where the defendant resided.

As the Illinois Supreme Court held in Board of Education of the City of Chicago v. Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board, 215 IL 118043: «A school district may refuse to arbitrate a grievance where: (1) there is no contractual agreement to arbitrate the substance of the dispute or (2) the dispute is not arbitrable under section 10 (b) of the Act because the subject matter of the dispute conflicts with Illinois law.»

The district court denied HOTF's post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law of no tortious interference and entered judgment in accordance with the jury's finding.

A federal district judge in Chicago has dismissed a non-compete case — at the pleading stage — finding that the non-competition covenant at issue was overbroad, as a matter of law, according to Winston & Strawn.

Include a current or former federal judge or state judge or a spouse of a current or former federal judge or state judge or a current or former district attorney, criminal district attorney, or county attorney whose jurisdiction includes any criminal law or child protective services matter, as persons whose information is excepted from the requirements of Section 552.021 (Availability of Public Information) if it is information that relates to certain personal information.

The district court agreed with the defendants and ruled that the shopping center did not have a duty to protect against criminally reckless drivers, so the accident «was not foreseeable as a matter of law,» and therefore no duty existed.

First year property law profs everywhere are surely revising their casebooks as a result of Barclays Capital et al. v. Theflyonthewall.com, a case decided in March by the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York, particularly now that Google and Twitter have filed amicus briefs in the on - going matter.

He returned to the firm in 2018 after spending five years as a trial court judge handling primarily family and criminal matters, including serving as the presiding judge for family matters in the judicial district of Stamford / Norwalk at Stamford, where some of the nation's most sophisticated financial family law cases are heard.

Attorney Wolf is also a member of the American Bar Association, Milford Bar Association, West Haven Bar Association, and Connecticut Bar Association, including Family Law, Estates and Probate and Young Lawyers Sections, as well as serving as co-chair for the Children in the Law Committee of the Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee and the National Academy of Jurisprudence Family Law Trial Attorneys Association Kristen Wolf is also a participating attorney for the Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund and serves as Assigned Counsel for the Office of the Chief Public Defender at the Bristol and Hartford Geographical Area (GA) courts and he Hartford Juvenile court for child protection and delinquency matters, as well as guardian ad litem in the Meriden and Middlesex Judicial Districts.

The district court had denied State Farm's motion to dismiss, finding depreciation of labor costs improper as a matter of law, and granted class certification.

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan has ruled, as a matter of law, that lawyers are unable to understand what «courtesy and respect» means.

The Bartlett Jones Law Firm is committed to providing the highest quality of professionalism and legal representation to its clients.This commitment extends to our appellate practice in the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Louisiana Supreme Court, and all Louisiana intermediate appellate courts, as well as to representation in litigation matters in all Louisiana state and federal district courts.

The Virginia Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts share jurisdiction with the Circuit Courts over certain family law matters, including child custody, child visitation, child support, spousal support or maintenance, as defined in Section 241 of Title 16.1 of the Code of Virginia, but not over divorce or equitable distribution.

These include the specialist tribunals commissioned to hear compensation law matters, as well as the Local Court, District Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.

The state law issue arose because the District Court concluded that, as a matter of local law, Hutchinson could not recover.

With respect to Google's cross-appeal, we affirm the district court's decisions: (1) granting Oracle's motion for JMOL (judgement as a matter of law) as to the eight decompiled Java files that Google copied into Android; and (2) denying Google's motion for JMOL with respect to the rangeCheck function.

The district court noted that a party may be granted summary judgment if it can show that there is «no genuine issue as to any material fact and... that it is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.»